Live Oaks Neighborhood, Elk Grove
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Live Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Live Oaks in Elk Grove, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elk Grove average (crime index 33), Live Oaks is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Live Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elk Grove city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Live Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Live Oaks vs Elk Grove average vs national average.
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Live Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Live Oaks, Elk Grove?
Live Oaks in Elk Grove, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Elk Grove average, crime in Live Oaks is 35% higher.
Is Live Oaks a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove?
Live Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elk Grove, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Live Oaks compare to the rest of Elk Grove?
Live Oaks's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Elk Grove average of 33. This means crime in Live Oaks is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 41. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Live Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Live Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Live Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sharkey Avenue / Elk Grove Florin Road, West Stockton Boulevard / Red Fox Way, Sheldon Road / East Stockton Boulevard and Laguna Boulevard / Bruceville Road. These areas are close to Live Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Live Oaks?
Live Oaks has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $84,901. The median home value is $608,802. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Live Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Live Oaks's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.